Prof. Dr. (HP) Saulius Gudas is an Affiliated Professor in the Cybersocial Systems Engineering Group of the Institute of Data Science and Digital Technologies at Vilnius University . His office is located at Akademijos St. 4, room 603, Vilnius, Lithuania. Education & Background: While explicit degrees are not listed in the provided source, his long-standing professorship and extensive publication record spanning over a decade indicate advanced doctoral training and senior academic status. Research Interests: Prof. Gudas focuses on the intersection of software engineering, enterprise modelling, and knowledge-based systems . Core themes include: Causal knowledge modelling to enhance agile enterprise application development. Model-driven approaches for ensuring business-IT alignment. Deep knowledge-based evaluation and interoperability of enterprise applications. Quality modelling of web services and financial process mining. Publication Trends: Across the most recent works (2017–2024), a clear trajectory emerges from foundational enterprise modelling and interoperability assessment toward leveraging causal models and data analytics to improve agile development processes, service quality, and financial anomaly detection. Doctoral Supervision & Training: Prof. Gudas has successfully supervised the following PhD projects: Andrius Valatavičius – “Assessment of application program interoperability using autonomous computing technologies” (defended 2019). Mindaugas Jusis – “Research on synchronization methods for autonomous port loading processes” (2016–2020). Karolis Noreika – “Evaluation of the application development process using an improved Agile project management method” (2019–2023). Laboratory & Team Involvement: As a senior member of the Cybersocial Systems Engineering Group, he contributes to interdisciplinary projects that integrate software engineering methodologies with socio-technical system analysis within the larger Institute of Data Science and Digital Technologies.




